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Pathare Prabhus sprinkle water on Gods using a mango leaf
during marriage ceremony. This is a Rajput tradition. |
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Pathare Prabhu 'Kohale Rastaat'. In Gujarati, it is
called 'Kohale Rahesavu' |
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Pathare Prabhu 'Navraanavris poravtaat'. In Gujarati it is
called 'Puravatu' |
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On the day of the marriage, the brides father invites the
groom for the marriage at the groom's residence. This is called 'Paaypaakhni'
by Pathare Prabhus. This tradition has come from Gujarat. |
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The groom wears a 'Paalnet', carries a knife and rides a
horse to go to the brides residence. This is a gujarati tradition. |
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When the groom reaches the brides residence, the brides
father circles the horse and waves a lamp in front of the grooms head ('Ovaarne').
This is a Rajput Tradition. |
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Pathare Prabhus give a dress to the brother-in-law of the
groom. Rajputs give 'Inaam' instead. |
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During the marriage ceremony, the bride grooms legs are
washed. This tradition is also present in the Rajputs. |
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During the marriage ceremony, along with the 'Antarpaat',
Pathare Prabhus hold a sword. Rajputs also do the same things. |
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After the marriage Pathare Prabhus give 'Chaandlaa' to
the bride & groom. 'Chaandlaa' is a Gujarati word. |
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Prabhu ladies wear 'Kamarpatta' & 'Vela'. These are
Rajput Ornaments |
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Parbhi 'Paagotaas' are found in Kathevaad and not in
Maharashtra. These 'Paagotaas' are called 'Kathevaadi Paagote' by the
Gujaratis. |
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